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Hello Kitty is turning 40, while Playboy is hitting 60, but neither show any signs of slowing down. In fact, the two look better than ever… together. French clothing and accessories retailer Colette is introducing a line of Hello Kitty x Playboy i...

Today's Phantasy Star Online 2 broadcast 17 introduced some special Attack on Titan fun for Japanese players. The MMO is offeing a special AoT sword, survey corp outfit with three-dimensional maneuver, four division stickers, and, through April 9...

Of course, they're being served at the country's Gundam Cafes. Shocking, I know! There are Gundam and Zaku donuts for 320 yen (U$3. 16) each. For 420 yen ($4. 16) , there's also a Haro roll cake called "Harooru" (ハロール), which is a pun on "Haro" (ハ...

Siliconera met up with BlazBlue producer Toshimichi Mori to talk about the fighting game series. The next installment, BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma, comes out in North America on March 25 for PlayStation 3 and will also be on Vita this summer.

A Look at Gaim Kachidoki Arms as an Arms Change Figure The big announcement last week came from the reveal of what looks to be the final power up for the titular defender of Zawarme city. Kachioki Arms commeth, and the Arms Change series gives us ...

The April issue of Kadokawa's Young Ace magazine announced on Monday that writer Yūshi Kawata and artist Yukito (Don Quixote -Ureigao no Kishi: Sono Ai-) will publish a Neon Genesis Evangelion manga spinoff in the May issue on April 4.

The Premium Bandai Shop's B-Boys section has posted the official images of the DX Lock Seed Kamen Rider Bravo & Gridon Set. This set also comes with a free Sid Lock Seed for every purchase. The set comes with the DX Durian Lock Seed and DX Donguri...

If you were betting on this year's Oscars, Bovada had Frozen at 1/30 for Best Animated Featured Film and the field, including Hayao Miyazaki's final feature, The Wind Rises as well as Ernest and Celestine, Despicable Me 2 and The Croods at 7/1.

A few weeks ago, Häagen-Dazs began treating Japan to a special edition Rose flavored ice cream. While it was pretty delicious overall, many people felt it tasted too similar to a bathroom air freshener.

For the first time, we finally saw a Megaforce Ranger go Super Mega Mode without transforming first into a Megaforce Ranger! In Power Rangers Super Megaforce's 3rd episode entitled "Blue Saber Saga", we see Noah pull his Super Mega Morpher to beco...

'The Wind Rises' Cast Talks More About Feature Posted by Chris Beveridge March 3, 2014 at 10:18 PM Emily Blunt We had a piece last week from Madman Entertainment that has a couple of the actors from The Wind Rises talking about the feature and now...

On March 1st and 2nd, BABYMETAL held their first-ever solo concert at Nippon Budokan, and they became the youngest female artist to hold a live concert at the venue. BABYMETAL was formed as a subunit from idol group Sakura Gakuin under the theme o...

Drakengard 3 has a handful of story DLC coming over the next month in Japan, letting you take control of the Intoner sisters in prequel episodes building up to one involving the protagonist, Zero. Square Enix shared a brief sample of the DLC via...

Actor Satoshi Tsumabuki and KAT-TUN member Kazuya Kamenashi will be starring in the upcoming baseball film "Vancouver no Asahi". As 2014 marks the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Vancouver Asahi team, which consists of Japanese immigrant...

The North American publishing branch of Square Enix have just released a new interview they held with Drakengard series producer, Takamasa Shiba, who recently worked on Drakengard 3 that was released in Japan last December and internationally this...

Babymetal will hold Legend "Y" Moametal Seitansai (聖誕祭) and Legend "M" Moametal Seitansai (聖誕祭) in Europe in late June or early July 2014. The idol group will celebrate the birthdays of Yuimetal and Moametal during this live performances.

Toaru Hikuushi e no Koiuta – 09 Filed under First Impressions, Toaru Hikuushi e no Koiuta by Zephyr | 0 Comments 「きみの名は」 (Kimi no Na Wa) "Your Name" All I could do was hide my feelings and sit there as Nina Viento.

Nisekoi Episode 8 Today, I had fun. What They Say: "Happiness" Claude is training Tsugumi for her mission of finding out the truth about the relationship between Raku and Chitoge. Tsugumi is going through some changes, and she seeks advice from pe...

Viz has announced that they've licensed Miko Mitsuki's Honey Blood, to be released by their Shojo Beat label starting in October. The series, also known as Mitsu Aji Blood, ran for two volumes plus a Tale 0 in Sho-Comi starting in 2008.

Noragami - 09 Considering the massive build-up it was carrying on its shoulders, I'd say this episode of Noragami held up pretty well. This was definitely the most "big-time" episode of Noragami so far.

FUNimation Offers Up 'Blood-C' Anime DVD/BD Promotion With Hilarious Video Posted by Chris Beveridge March 3, 2014 at 10:31 PM Blood-C gets a lot of grief for a lot of reasons, many justified, but the show is one that definitely made for an intri...

Mar4 I think this pair is coming back together Manaka is awake! And group dynamics are going to change, as they always do. Is She the Same? Manaka runs around! I don't know if I was the only one with this feeling, but Manaka's return felt signifi...

Any of you plan to travel to Japan soon? If so be sure to visit Nasu Highland Park (an amusement park north of Tokyo), as they are exhibiting a 1/1-scale life-sized Zaku in a "Zaku Repair Bay"! The Zaku Repair Bay is one of the park's newest attra...

Well folks, we certainly hit the drama mother lode in this episode, with a reveal that's going to carry us all the way to the end of the series. I'm not about to spoil it up here in the preview, but make sure you've seen the latest episode before ...

A new Ju-on (The Grudge) film is currently being filmed. The latest addition of the Ju-on franchise entitled "Ju-on: Owari no Hajimari" (Trans. The Grudge: Beginning of the End) will star Nozomi Sasaki and Kai Kobayashi.

Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Nanda World Tour in Singapore 2014 Ticketing details for Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Nanda World Tour in Singapore 2014 has been announced. The concert is scheduled for 21 Jun 2014 and will be held at The Star Theatre, The Star Performing ...